University of Delaware Athletics
11/5/2026 3:10:00 PM | Women's Cross Country
NEWARK, Del. — The University of Delaware cross country program is ranked No. 12 in the NCAA Division I Mid-Atlantic Region poll, the United States Track & Field and Cross-Country Association (USTFCCCA) announced on Thursday.
Per the USTFCCCA, rankings are determined by one member coach in each respective region, measuring returning team's prospects and current season results to determine rankings in member programs.
The Fightin' Blue Hens are coming off a 4th place finish at the Conference USA Cross Country Championships. UD was led by Julia Flanagan and Leah Clear, both of whom earned all-conference honors at Saturday's race. Flanagan finished in 13th place at 20:55.20, and Clear was 18th at 21:00.60
Delaware is ranked in the regional poll for the third time this season, and moves up two spots from the previous poll. Click here to view the full rankings
UP NEXT
The 2026 cross country season concludes at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional on Friday, November 13 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
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